Distribution Night Shift Manager
Night Shift: Monday to Thursday 22:00 to 06:00, Friday 20:00 to 03:00
Reports to: Head of Logistics
Salary: £35,000 p/a and excellent benefits.
Purpose of the Role:
As part of the logistics management team, you will be responsible for the efficient handling of throughput in a fast-moving, dynamic multi-brand, multi-site logistics operation. This includes ensuring customer satisfaction, maintaining and improving pre-set KPI's and service levels, and managing both customer service levels and budget control while ensuring H&S and depot housekeeping standards are upheld.
Responsibilities:
* Plan and allocate DC resources by department/brand in line with DC throughput.
* Calculate weekly staffing levels and holiday allowances, optimizing resources and minimizing agency requirements based on projected budgeted volumes.
* Ensure daily work plan requirements are completed in line with external transport trunking and delivery schedules.
* Meet all DC intake schedules in line with pre-set KPI's and business requirements, planning for dynamic fluctuations in peak requirements.
* Maintain high standards of quality control and ensure inventory accuracy.
* Regularly reassess all methods of operations to remain proactive and suggest recommendations for continuous improvement of the throughput cycle.
* Produce statistics for weekly reports and monthly budget reviews.
* Evaluate the overall performance of all colleagues within your team, providing regular feedback.
* Identify the training needs of all colleagues within your area of responsibility.
* Ensure compliance with Company Health and Safety regulations and housekeeping charters.
* Undertake ad hoc project work as requested by Senior Management.
Ideally, you will have:
* Minimum 3 years supervisory experience within a distribution environment.
* Proven people management skills: Ability to lead, inspire, and motivate, with the capacity to work in a standalone or team environment.
* Leadership skills: Strong initiative and decisiveness, with a proactive decision-making approach.
* Excellent problem-solving skills: Ability to meet tight deadlines while multitasking.
* Ability to work under pressure: Effectively manage time-sensitive deadlines.
* Planning & organizational skills: Good time management skills to adapt to constantly changing demands and priorities. Resourceful in identifying issues and proactively resolving them.
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